Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Hay Lake 209 has a population of around 957 people. The indian reserve's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Hay Lake 209 has increased by 8.38%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 883 | 957 | +8.38% |
2026 Population Projection
Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.62% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Hay Lake 209's population is projected to reach approximately 1,037 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 10.44 people per km².
| Population in 2021 | Projected Population in 2026 | Projected Density in 2026 (per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 957 | 1,037 | 10.44 |
This projection is an estimate calculated by CAPopulation from the compound annual growth rate between the 2016 and 2021 censuses. Official 2026 complete census data expected to be released in late 2027.
Population By Genders
The male population of Hay Lake 209 is around 520 while the female population is around 435.
Of the 957 total population in Hay Lake 209, the largest gender is male with around 520 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 520 | 435 | +16.35% |
Is Hay Lake 209 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Hay Lake 209 compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Alberta, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.
Employment & Economy
Income & Affordability
Commute
Housing Character
Household Composition
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Other Indian Reserves Near Hay Lake 209
- Upper Hay River 212 (64.8 km)
- Little Buffalo (93.0 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Hay Lake 209 has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 30 to 34 years old, accounting for 12.00% of the total population. The indian reserve median age is 29.40.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 to 34 years | 65 12.50% | 50 11.50% | 23.08% | 115 12.00% |
| 5 to 9 years | 50 9.60% | 50 11.50% | 0.00% | 105 10.90% |
| 0 to 4 years | 35 6.70% | 70 16.10% | 50.00% | 100 10.40% |
| 55 to 59 years | 40 7.70% | 50 11.50% | 20.00% | 95 9.90% |
| 25 to 29 years | 55 10.60% | 25 5.70% | 54.55% | 85 8.90% |
| 10 to 14 years | 50 9.60% | 25 5.70% | 50.00% | 75 7.80% |
| 15 to 19 years | 20 3.80% | 50 11.50% | 60.00% | 75 7.80% |
| 20 to 24 years | 40 7.70% | 15 3.40% | 62.50% | 55 5.70% |
| 50 to 54 years | 30 5.80% | 25 5.70% | 16.67% | 50 5.20% |
| 40 to 44 years | 35 6.70% | 15 3.40% | 57.14% | 45 4.70% |
| 35 to 39 years | 25 4.80% | 15 3.40% | 40.00% | 40 4.20% |
| Average age of the population | 32 31.70% | 29 29.40% | 6.31% | 31 30.60% |
| 45 to 49 years | 10 1.90% | 15 3.40% | 33.33% | 30 3.10% |
| 60 to 64 years | 20 3.80% | 10 2.30% | 50.00% | 30 3.10% |
| Median age of the population | 30 29.80% | 27 27.20% | 6.71% | 29 29.40% |
| 70 to 74 years | 5 1.00% | 15 3.40% | 66.67% | 20 2.10% |
| 75 to 79 years | 10 1.90% | 5 1.10% | 50.00% | 15 1.60% |
| 65 to 69 years | 10 1.90% | 5 1.10% | 50.00% | 10 1.00% |
| 80 to 84 years | 10 1.90% | 5 1.10% | 50.00% | 10 1.00% |
Broader Age Groups
If the indian reserve's population is divided into broader age groups, most of the population falls into the 15 to 64 years age group. The group accounts for 64.60% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 15 to 64 years, account for 29.20% and 64.60%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Hay Lake 209 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
Photos of Places & Sceneries in Hay Lake 209
Population of Hay Lake 209 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Hay Lake 209 is quite diverse, which contributes to the indian reserve's vibrant cultural landscape. Hay Lake 209 is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the province appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.
The top 5 ethnicities and origins in the province are Dene, which accounts for 46.60% of the total population, followed by First Nations (North American Indian) (15.18%), Canadian (5.76%), Cree (3.14%), and English (1.57%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include North American Indigenous, Irish, Scottish, French, and German.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dene | 42.86% | 50.00% | 46.60% |
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 16.19% | 13.64% | 15.18% |
| Canadian | 7.62% | 3.41% | 5.76% |
| Cree | 2.86% | 3.41% | 3.14% |
| English | 1.90% | 0.00% | 1.57% |
| North American Indigenous | 1.90% | 2.27% | 1.57% |
| Irish | 1.90% | 0.00% | 1.05% |
| Scottish | 0.00% | 2.27% | 1.05% |
| French | 1.90% | 0.00% | 1.05% |
| German | 1.90% | 2.27% | 1.05% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Hay Lake 209's population profile.
About 0.0% of Hay Lake 209's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Hay Lake 209's immigrant population are Brazil (0), Colombia (0), El Salvador (0), Guyana (0), Haiti (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 0 |
| Colombia | 0 |
| El Salvador | 0 |
| Guyana | 0 |
| Haiti | 0 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 245 of Hay Lake 209's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 5 or more persons household.
Household Size
About 13.65% of the population lives in 5 or more persons households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 11.80% of the population. 4 persons, 1 person, and 3 persons households account for 10.90%, 9.10%, and 3.65%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 5 or more persons | 75 | 13.65% |
| 2 persons | 65 | 11.80% |
| 4 persons | 60 | 10.90% |
| 1 person | 50 | 9.10% |
| 3 persons | 20 | 3.65% |
Income in Hay Lake 209
Analyzing income distribution in Hay Lake 209 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Hay Lake 209 is $25,000.
A region's per capita data sheds light on the average income earned per person living in it. Since per capita income is calculated by dividing the region's total income by its population, it quantifies the population's economic situation on an individual basis.
Such data offers insights into the indian reserve's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Hay Lake 209 population or around 140 people falls in the Under $10,000 group. The next largest groups are the $10,000 to $29,999, and $30,000 to $49,999 with around 100 and 85 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Hay Lake 209's median household income is $67,500, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Hay Lake 209's median household income is 16,500 dollars below the Canadian national median of $84,000 (2020 data, 2021 Census).
The data provides important insights into the indian reserve's economic landscape as well as the living standards of its population.
Analyzing such data enables researchers, policymakers, and businesses to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the indian reserve's income distribution, disparities, and trends.
Education Levels in Hay Lake 209
This data sheds light on the distribution of Hay Lake 209 residents across educational milestones.
Such information is crucial in shaping the province’s policies on education, workforce development strategies, and initiatives that aim to improve access to quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities.
65.75% or most of the Hay Lake 209 population has a No certificate, diploma or degree. 17.45% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 16.55% has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, and 8.30% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 440 | 330 | 770 | 65.75% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 115 | 90 | 205 | 17.45% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 110 | 80 | 190 | 16.55% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 50 | 40 | 95 | 8.30% |
Below national average 8.3% of Hay Lake 209's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Hay Lake 209
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Hay Lake 209. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.
The data shows that the unemployment rate in Newfoundland and Labrador is at 4.41% which is pretty low.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 34.56% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.41% |
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the indian reserve who work as an employee. The majority of Hay Lake 209's population (around 58.50%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the indian reserve, there are 0 men and 0 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 0.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Hay Lake 209 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Hay Lake 209 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Hay Lake 209 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (36%) works in the public administration sector. The Educational services sector comes second at 21%, followed by Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services at 9%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public administration | 55 | 35 | 36% |
| Educational services | 20 | 35 | 21% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 15 | 15 | 9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 10 | 15 | 8% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 10 | 0 | 4% |
| Utilities | 10 | 0 | 4% |
| Retail trade | 10 | 0 | 4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 10 | 0 | 4% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 10 | 0 | 4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 10 | 10 | 4% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Construction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wholesale trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Hay Lake 209 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Hay Lake 209: Public administration (36%), Educational services (21%), Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services (9%)
Top occupation categories in Hay Lake 209: Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services (38%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (21%), Business, finance and administration occupations (9%)
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the indian reserve. It provides a snapshot of workplaces, showing their geographic distribution and the flow of workers across different areas.
| Work Location | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usual place of work | 95 | 85 | 180 | 76.60% |
| No fixed workplace address | 35 | 10 | 45 | 19.10% |
| Worked at home | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4.30% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Hay Lake 209 residents travel to school or work. It highlights the frequency of different modes of transportation like walking, cycling, carpooling, and public transit.
The data is pivotal in the making of transportation policies as well as the development of transit systems. Ultimately commuting data contributes to improving the quality of life of Hay Lake 209 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Hay Lake 209 spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the indian reserve's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the indian reserve.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Less than 15 minutes | 90.90% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 4.50% |
| 60 minutes and over | 4.50% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 0.00% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Hay Lake 209shed light on its societal dynamics. It captures the diverse types of marital statuses of the population.
Long-term commitments, such as common-law partnerships, civil unions, and marriages, reflect the indian reserve's social fabric. We can gain insights into Hay Lake 209's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights indian reserve's linguistic diversity, showing elegances of solo language as well as bilingual harmonies. Other than language, it also shows the cultural landscape in Canada.
English is the most spoken official language in Hay Lake 209. About 955 people living in the province speak English, 0 people speak French, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 955 |
| French | 0 |
| English and French | 0 |
| Neither English nor French | 0 |
Mother Tongue & Home Language
Useful for newcomers researching an area: this shows the language residents first learned at home in childhood (mother tongue) and the language they speak most often at home now, which can differ as families settle in.
| Language | Mother Tongue | Spoken Most Often at Home |
|---|---|---|
| English | 46.6% | 55.5% |
| Non-official languages | 37.7% | 28.8% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Hay Lake 209 is predominantly Christian. About 660 of its population is Christian (340 males and 340 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Buddhist with 0.0% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Hindu and Jewish, both represent 0.0% and 0.0% of the population, while Muslim represent 0.0% of the population.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 68.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Hay Lake 209
Schools
Frequently Asked Questions about Hay Lake 209
According to the 2021 census, Hay Lake 209 has a population of approximately 957 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Hay Lake 209 increased by 8.38%.
Hay Lake 209 has a population density of approximately 9.60 people per square kilometre.
Hay Lake 209 covers a land area of approximately 99.29 km².
The median age of the population in Hay Lake 209 is 29.40 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Hay Lake 209 is Dene.
The median household income in Hay Lake 209 is $67,500, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Hay Lake 209.
Christian is the predominant religion in Hay Lake 209.
Statistics Canada (statcan.gc.ca) conducted the 2026 Census of Population in May 2026. However, census data goes through an extensive processing, validation, and quality-assurance period before public release. Based on the release plan, the 2026 Census results begin rolling out on February 10, 2027, with complete community-level profiles available by December 1, 2027. Until then, this page uses 2021 Census data as its primary source, supplemented by a population projection estimate for 2026 calculated using the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from the 2016–2021 Census period.